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The History of Apple, Inc.by Leanne Gray
Why Apple?Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Mike Markkula formed Apple Computer on April 1, 1976, after taking out a $250,000 loan.At the time, the company to beat was Atarti, and Apple came before them alphabetically, and also therefore in the phone book.
Jobs and WozFirst met in 1971; Jobs was 16, Wozniak was 21Steve Wozniak built a computer to run on the 6502 chip from MOS technology, but Jobs had the idea to sell it
Apple IFirst demonstrated in April 1976Used a TV as a displayMany machines had no displayCassette interfaceUsed fewer parts than anything in its classApple Computers first logo, designed by Ronald Wayne, shows Isaac Newton underneath an apple tree.
Apple IIFirst introduced in 1977Recognized by many as being the first computerProduction ended in 1993; Apple had sold over two million unitsUnlike Apple I, this version included graphics
1984: Macintosh
Introduced on January 24, 1984, the Macintosh was the worlds first truly personal computer, with a user-friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI).Introduced desktop publishing with Adobe PageMakerMacintoshs first icons were created by graphic designer Susan Kare.Created an entire Mac Family:MacPlus (1986)Mac SE and Mac II (1987)Mac Classic and Mac LC (1990)Macintosh Portable (1989)PowerBook (1991)
AIM AllianceIn 1991, Apple Computer, IBM, and Motorola joined to create the PowerPC processorsApple & IBM created two side projects called Taligent and Kaleida Labs.
AIM AllianceStarted Power Macintosh line in 1994 using PReP (PowerPC Reference Platform)Produced the first hand-held PDA, the Newton, in 1993Did not take off for Apple, but was the forerunner for PalmPilot and Palm PC
Power StruggleJobs was fired in 1985 by the board of directors, but after three unsuccessful CEOs throughout the early-mid 90s, was brought back in 1997 and assumed the position of interim CEO.
iMac is BornJobs first recreated desktop, combining the monitor and CPU into oneSold over one million units a yearIntroduced Apples new emphasis on design and aesthetics
Mac OS XJobs also created an entirely new operating systemWanted to emphasize the digital lifestyle
iPodIntroduced on October 23, 20015GB hard drive; 1000 songsApple had already registered the name for a group of internet kiosks that were never implementedIn July 2005, iPods U.S. market share was estimated at 74%January 2007, Apple reported record annual earnings of $7.1 billion, 48% of which was from iPod sales.
iPod + iTunesLaunched in 2003; had 2 million downloads in 16 daysOver 2 billion songs sold1.2 billion songs sold in 2006 alone
Apple, Inc.In January, Steve Jobs announced the company would change its name to Apple, Inc. to incorporate their many endeavors